Electricity Industry Communications Specialist

4 days ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Electricity Authority Full time

About Us

The Electricity Authority is an independent Crown entity that regulates the electricity market, acting as a guardian of electricity. Our purpose is to enhance New Zealanders' lives, prosperity, and environment through electricity by promoting renewable energy sources and innovation.

We are at a pivotal moment in our journey towards a sustainable future for Aotearoa. To meet these challenges and opportunities, we're evolving as an organisation – growing our capabilities, expanding our reach, and building a team ready to create a brighter future for New Zealand.

Our Focus

We are dedicated to communicating about New Zealand's rapidly changing and increasingly renewable electricity industry. We seek a generalist communications professional with at least 5+ years' experience, ideally with experience working in an in-house multi-disciplinary communications team, consultancy or newsroom.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Develop and implement effective communication strategies to promote our mission and values
  2. Write and edit content for various channels, including social media, website, and press releases
  3. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather information and develop key messages
  4. Analyse data and metrics to measure the success of our communications efforts
  5. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in communications

Requirements

  • A can-do attitude with initiative and ability to see the bigger picture
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • An active learner committed to professional development
  • Ability to communicate effectively across paid, earned, shared and owned channels and with diverse audiences
  • Experience in social media and/or website content management systems

Why Work With Us

  • Competitive remuneration: salary range starting at $109,304
  • Generous leave allowances and flexible work arrangements
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Career advancement pathways
  • A range of health, well-being, and social initiatives


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